New Front-runner Emerging to Lead Notre Dame's Offense in 2025 originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are deep into fall camp, amid palpable anticipation, with excitement building around the quarterback duel that will shape their 2025 offense.

First-team practice repetitions were split evenly once again for the top two quarterbacks in Sunday’s closed scrimmage at Notre Dame Stadium.

We are two weeks away from Notre Dame's season opener at Miami, but fall camp has ended the same way it began — without a clear QB1.

Quarterback Riley Leonard excelled in his lone year at Notre Dame in 2024, passing for 2,861 yards, 21 touchdowns and eight interceptions. He also rushed for 906 yards and 17 touchdowns. His stellar play led the Fighting Irish to the National Championship game for the first time since 2013,

As former Notre Dame QBs tell it, this year's QB battle winner will be in for a unique challenge leading the team for the first time.

CJ Carr is competing for the starting quarterback job in South Bend. Fewer jobs in sports are more competitive or more stressful. To run the Irish offense is a thrill of a lifetime. Just ask the guys that have done it before.

Notre Dame football will need some of their offensive players to step up this fall, and our staff makes their best guess at who they are.

With less than three weeks to go until the Notre Dame Fighting Irish invades Florida to take on the Miami Hurricanes in the season opener — there are still plenty of moving parts inside the program. Not the least of which is the quarterback battle between CJ Carr and Kenny Minchey.